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« on: November 12, 2019, 09:28:50 PM »

Nicholas was born approximately in 820. He was the son of a Roman official, the Defensor Theodore.     
Nicholas received excellent education. He entered the service of the Church at an early age.
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« Reply #1 on: December 18, 2019, 09:26:28 PM »

Pope Sergius II (844-877) made Nicholas a subdeacon and Pope Leo IV (847-855) a deacon.
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« Reply #2 on: November 18, 2020, 02:55:40 AM »

Pope Nicholas I asserted that the pope should have suzerainty over all Christians, even royalty, in matters of faith and morals.
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« Reply #3 on: June 30, 2021, 07:10:14 PM »

Nicholas had served in the Curia for almost fifteen years before his election as Pope Benedict III's successor.
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« Reply #4 on: July 01, 2021, 06:51:41 PM »

A curia is an official body that governs a particular Church in the Catholic Church.
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« Reply #5 on: November 24, 2021, 07:24:06 PM »

Judith, daughter of Holy Roman Emperor Charles the Bald, married Count Baldwin I of Flanders without   
her father's consent. Pope Nicholas urged leniency in order to protect freedom of marriage.
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« Reply #6 on: May 22, 2023, 06:15:28 PM »

Pope Nicholas encouraged the mission activity of the Church.   
He sanctioned the union of the sees of Bremen and Hamburg.
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